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77026 ZIP Code

Houston, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:77026
City/Town:Houston
County:Harris
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:20,732
Median Household Income:$33,452
Per Capita Income:$29,336
Total Housing Units:9,534
Median Home Value:$91,200
Land Area:6.6 sq miles
17.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:29.8002, -95.3289

Population Information (77026 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:20,732----
Male:9,64346.5%49.6%
Female:11,08953.5%50.4%
Median Age:38.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:8524.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,3626.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,4787.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,4647.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,3526.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,82413.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,46411.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,05914.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,5037.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,5767.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,6808.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5922.9%4.8%
85 years and over:5262.5%2.0%

Housing Information (77026 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$91,200--$281,900
Median rooms:4.8--5.5
Median rent:$886 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:9,534----
Occupied housing units:8,10185.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,43315.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,29940.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4,80259.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (77026 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:14,224----
Less than 9th grade:2,29316.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,17515.3%6.1%
High school graduate:5,73140.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,18515.4%19.7%
Associate degree:6244.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:9686.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2481.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--68.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--8.5%34.3%

Income Information (77026 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$33,452 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$47,254 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$44,527 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$29,336 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (77026 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:9,256--63.5%
Employed:8,23689.0%96.4%
Unemployed:1,02011.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:7,462----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:7,11086.3%79.7%
Government workers:7028.5%14.2%
Self-employed:4245.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (77026 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,58412.5%61.6%
Black or African American:10,88252.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1000.5%1.1%
Asian:1630.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:380.2%0.2%
Some other race:3,77618.2%8.4%
Two or more races:3,18915.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):6,85733.1%18.7%
Mexican:8,66441.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:7,00633.8%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:360.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,6227.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (77026 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:88210.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1,16514.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,03112.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,09213.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,19314.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,44217.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4435.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5636.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2272.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:630.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (77026 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,79370.3%67.8%
Carpooled:1,04912.7%8.7%
Public transportation:4855.9%4.2%
Walked:530.6%2.5%
Other means:1071.3%0.9%
Worked from home:4275.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (77026 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:410.5%1.6%
Construction:1,39817.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:8149.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2753.3%2.4%
Retail trade:95711.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:7449.0%5.8%
Information:1271.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2042.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:7338.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,65020.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:7739.4%9.0%
Other services:4345.3%4.7%
Public administration:861.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (77026 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--32.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (77026 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:14,19868.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,02029.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:9,56746.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:6,51731.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (77026 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:5,70670.4%77.4%
Social Security income:2,36629.2%31.0%
Retirement income:1,21114.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,07513.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2923.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2,42629.9%11.4%

Housing Types (77026 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:6,89872.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1651.7%6.1%
2 units:3033.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3063.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:4324.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:5525.8%4.3%
20 or more units:6296.6%9.9%
Mobile home:2492.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (77026 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:350.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4194.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:6837.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:6316.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:4554.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9069.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,67617.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,68317.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,72118.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,32513.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (77026 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2692.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,45915.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,53447.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,73428.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4624.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:760.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (77026 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,81634.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1922.4%4.9%
Electricity:4,94261.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:220.3%0.5%
No fuel used:1291.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (77026 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,46418.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,43942.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,83222.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,36616.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (77026 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:51615.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1,36341.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:44913.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:40512.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:33510.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1494.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:481.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:341.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (77026 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,401 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$363 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$886 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.792.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.372.38

Households (77026 zip code)

#%US
Total households:8,101----
Married-couple households:1,97324.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7929.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,32628.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,43342.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,16526.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,33328.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.54--2.53
Average family size:3.39----

Marital Status (77026 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:7,865----
Never married:3,65346.4%37.0%
Now married:2,56932.7%49.5%
Separated:3364.3%1.5%
Widowed:1,05413.4%2.6%
Divorced:3,76047.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (77026 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,072----
Nursery school, preschool:3597.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:2915.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,28045.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,30225.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:84016.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (77026 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:16,156----
Veterans:4562.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:20,715----
With a disability:4,34621.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:57813.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,22051.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,54835.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (77026 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:18,50089.2%86.9%
Different house:2,08310.0%13.1%
Same county:1,73583.3%7.0%
Different county:34616.6%3.2%
Different state:1145.5%2.5%
Abroad:20.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (77026 zip code)

#%US
Native born:17,71385.4%86.2%
Foreign born:440.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,0196861.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,0196861.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,0196861.4%10.5%
Asia:818.2%31.3%
Africa:2659.1%5.5%
Oceania:2965.9%0.5%
Latin America:2,8536484.1%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (77026 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:19,880----
English only:12,07560.7%78.3%
Language other than English:7,80539.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:7,61338.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:280.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1550.8%3.5%
Other languages:90.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (77026 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:8,101100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:6,76983.6%89.4%